The Body
Seen it?2012 | 107 min | Thriller, Mystery
Saturday SpecialWhy it’s a Saturday Special
Audiences rate it highly (7.5 out of 10). A strong pick for the weekend.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing. If you loved Gone Girl or Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery, start here.
- The mood
- Tense.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 47 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Spanish, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
A woman’s body disappears mysteriously from the morgue without a trace. Police inspector Jaime Peña investigates the strange occurrence with the help of Álex Ulloa, the widower of the missing woman.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesStrong
7.5 out of 10
- AwardsWeak
0 wins and 5 nominations from smaller awards and festivals
- Reach & staying powerSolid
Streaming release that reached a solid audience
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 103K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Oriol Paulo
- Jose CoronadoJaime Peña
- Hugo SilvaÁlex Ulloa
- Belén RuedaMayka Villaverde
- Aura GarridoCarla
- Cristina PlazasDra. Tapia
- Montse GuallarGloria Villaverde
- Nausicaa BonnínPatricia
- Miquel GelabertVigilante Ángel Torres
- Oriol VilaAgente Mateos
- Carlota OlcinaErica Ulloa